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Ivy (Hedera helix)

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This table is from a case report of one patient.

Agent Ivy (Hedera helix)
Job Florist
Specific IgE not tested
Lymphocyte proliferation not tested
Skin prick test negative
Patch test positive
Non-specific reactivity 0.08 at work, 0.43 after budesonide
Serial Peak Flow positive, not plotted
Specific Challenge (1/1000) immediate reaction to cutting and tearing ivy
Follow-up not stated

References for: Ivy (Hedera helix) See published papers on "Ivy (Hedera helix)" from this website.

Selected References for Ivy (Hedera helix)

Abstract Available for Occupational asthma to ivy (Hedera helix) Hannu T, Kauppi P, Tuppurainen M, Piirila P, Occupational asthma to ivy (Hedera helix), Allergy, 2008;63:482-483,
Timo Hannu, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, an author of 'Occupational asthma to ivy (Hedera helix)'

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